Low BandWidth X proxy vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted display command line option

Overview A locally exploitable buffer overflow exists in the Low BandWidth X proxy. Description The Low BandWidth X proxy is a component of XFree86 a freely redistributable open-source implementation of the X Window System. The Low BandWidth X proxy allows applications to transparently take...

OpenBSD contains buffer overflow in "select" call

Overview A locally exploitable buffer overflow exists in all versions of OpenBSD. Description The buffer overflow exists in the select2 system call. The overflow occurs if select is supplied with arbitrary negative values. --- Impact Local users can gain system privileges and execute code in the...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:32.pppd

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:32.pppd Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: exploitable race condition in pppd Category: core Module: pppd Announced: 2002-07-31 Credits: Sebastian Krahmer...

CORE-20020620: Inktomi Traffic Server Buffer Overflow

CORE SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES http://www.corest.com Vulnerability Report For Inktomi Traffic Server Date Published: 2002-07-02 Advisory ID: CORE-20020620 Bugtraq ID: 5098 CVE CAN: None currently assigned. Title: Inktomi Traffic Server trafficmanager local overflow. Class: Boundary error condition...

Cobalt Linux 6.0 - RaQ (Authenticated) Privilege Escalation

Cobalt Linux 6.0 - RaQ Authenticated Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5695/info Sun has released an advisory warning that it is possible for local users to escalate priveleges on Sun/Cobalt RaQ or Qube systems, by exploiting a vulnerability located in...

Cobalt Linux 6.0 - RaQ (Authenticated) Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5695/info Sun has released an advisory warning that it is possible for local users to escalate priveleges on Sun/Cobalt RaQ or Qube systems, by exploiting a vulnerability located in /usr/lib/authenticate. !/bin/sh Cobalt Linux 6.0 Local Root Exploit...

Interbase 6.0 - GDS_Drop Interbase Environment Variable Buffer Overflow (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5044/info Interbase is a database distributed and maintained by Borland. It is available for Unix and Linux operating systems. A buffer overflow has been discovered in the gdsdrop program packaged with Interbase. This problem could allow a local user t...

Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.1.1 - Terminator Function Format String

Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.1.1 - Terminator Function Format String source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4956/info A format string vulnerability exists in TrACESroute. The problem exists in the terminator -T function of the program. Due to improper use of the fprintf function, an attacker may ...

IBM Informix SE 7.25 sqlexec - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4891/info Informix is an enterprise database distributed and maintained by IBM. A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported for Informix-SE for Linux. The overflow is due to an unbounded string copy of the INFORMIXDIR environment variable to a local...

Sun Solaris 2.67.08 - XSun Color Database File Heap Overflow

Sun Solaris 2.67.08 - XSun Color Database File Heap Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4408/info Solaris is the freely available Unix operating system distributed by Sun Microsystems. It may be possible for a local user to gain elevated privileges. When Xsun is executed, and an...

Sun Solaris 2.6/7.0/8 - XSun Color Database File Heap Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4408/info Solaris is the freely available Unix operating system distributed by Sun Microsystems. It may be possible for a local user to gain elevated privileges. When Xsun is executed, and an excessively long argument is supplied to the -co flag, a hea...

Local Security Vulnerability in Windows NT and Windows 2000

LOCAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY IN WINDOWS NT AND WINDOWS 2000 Radim "EliCZ" Picha [email protected] discovered a vulnerability in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000. He has written an exploit called DebPloit that shows the weakness of a local Windows NT/2000 security and totally compromises entire...

CVE-2001-1133

Technical details about CVE-2001-1133 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. No concrete affected products, versions, root cause, impact, or remediation are present. Monitor for updates in future disclosures.

CVE-1999-1034

This CVE (CVE-1999-1034) is a local privilege escalation in the login component of AT&T System V Release 4. The NVD entry lists a base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with Local attack vector, low attack complexity, no authentication required, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availabili...

[SECURITY] [DSA 119-1] ssh channel bug

Package: openssh Vulnerability: local root exploit, remote client exploit Debian-specific: no Joost Pol [email protected] reports that OpenSSH versions 2.0 through 3.0.2 have an off-by-one bug in the channel allocation code. This vulnerability can be exploited by authenticated users to gain root...

Tarantella Enterprise 3 - Symbolic Link

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4115/info Tarantella Enterprise 3 contains a locally exploitable symbolic link vulnerability during it's installation procedure. This vulnerability can be exploited to elevate privileges. An attacker anticipating the install of Tarantella could create a...

Ximian Mozilla: The 2618 Bug

NOTE TO THE MODERATOR: This was sent yesterday but i guess didn't make it since this doesn't seem to affect a redhat itself, it affects the mozilla packages distrbuted by Ximian: The test system look like: bash rpm -qa | grep mozilla mozilla-0.9.8-1.ximian.2 mozilla-mail-0.9.8-1.ximian.2...

[SECURITY] [DSA 112-1] New hanterm packages fix buffer overflow

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 112-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze February 16th, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : hanterm...

Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow (1)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4050/info Hanterm is a replacement for xterm which includes Hangul support, used for Korean language systems. A buffer overflow error exists in hanterm. If it is called locally with a maliciously constructed parameter, it is possible to overflow a...

Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4050/info Hanterm is a replacement for xterm which includes Hangul support, used for Korean language systems. A buffer overflow error exists in hanterm. If it is called locally with a maliciously constructed parameter, it is possible to overflow a...